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They Called Stafford Home

They Called Stafford Home

Jerrilynn Eby

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Heritage Books Inc.
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Historia de América
ISBN:
9780788406652
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Tucked between the Potomac and Rappahannock Rivers and being the uppermost part of Virginia's historic Northern Neck, Stafford County has a wealth of historical sites and has been home to some of the nation's most notable leaders; yet researching Stafford

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